Apartment For Sale
Apartment for sale in Pererenan. Four levels. Can sleep up to 6 people. Access to all of the facilities at Ohana Retreat Bali including a large pool, rooftop bar, rooftop yoga space, pool cafe, and more. 146 sq meters —…
Retire in Bali
If you have ever wondered whether it is possible for you to live in Bali, here is a chance to inform yourself on what it may cost you. Of course everyone’s budget is different, but this overview should at the…
Jojo & little Jojo
I asked Jojo to come to Ohana for two jobs: to install a CCD-TV camera and to swap out a broken showerhead near the swimming pool and replace it with bamboo. This time Jojo brought his son, also called Jojo.…
Bunny cafe opens — a hop away
In these challenging times it’s a credit to the human spirit to see a cafe opening up. And it is literally a hop away. Our next door neighbor will be selling rolled ice cream, sorbets, pancakes, smoothies, smoothie bowls, milkshakes,…
The Coconut Lady
From the above image it’s not entirely clear what is going on. There’s no signage but there is obviously a cage filled with coconuts. To a local I’m sure no sign is necessary. This shop is for buying coconuts and/or…
Kite season 2020
The above photo is from a kite that fell from the sky, onto our property, just a few days ago. We would have been happy to return the kite, but no one has claimed it. So now the kite will…
Our Twinky, the Instagram Celebrity lol
A year ago we brought a little puppy to Ohana: She is over a year old now and there hasn’t been a single guest who has not enjoyed Twinky. Daniel & Jessi, who have been with us throughout the pandemic,…
Happy Anniversary to Ohana Retreat Bali
We opened to great fanfare (not really) exactly a year ago. It was definitely a “soft” opening. During the entire month of June we had only one set of guests (3 people in one loft room)… Have you ever tried…
The circle widens
It’s not a circle exactly, its much more like a rectangle. But saying the rectangle widens may throw you off. I’ve basically expanded my walking area and am sharing it with those who may be interested in this (most lovely)…
New Project: Money has Wings newsletter
Your money flies away before you know it, just like an eagle suddenly taking off. Proverbs 23:5 What if, instead of your $ flying away, you could get far greater value than you ever imagined? I live in Bali, Indonesia.…
New Video Takes to the Sky
Our monthly guests Jessi & Daniel were kind enough to create a video for us: Their drone video captured the location perfectly, but the drone also provides excellent still photos as well:
New shortcut between Pererenan and Canggu – Now Open
It did not take long for the Pererenan community, with the help of the local Balinese, to create a shortcut road between the southern part of Pererenan and Canggu. It took money, but most importantly it was the spirit of…